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Old 03-15-19, 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by jon c.
As a driver I get annoyed with cyclists who feel like they need to tell me how to drive. Don't run into them often, fortunately.
As I posted earlier on this thread,
Originally Posted by Digital_Cowboy
although if we're on a road that is straight and has good sight lines, I'll wave a car by. Or if we're on a road that has a curve and I can see that the motorist behind me is about to attempt a pass I'll put out the slow/stop signal to get them to stay behind me.
Originally Posted by Jim from Boston
... I don’t particularly acknowledge drivers behind me either, but monitor them with my mirrors. I recall posting that I don’t direct drivers to pass me, or hold up, but leave it up to them.
In a bad situation if the driver was to swerve into an oncoming car, I'm sure I would raise my hand in a slow/stop signal in a panic.
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